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the value of healthy people and help the environment. and a peaceful world. -- and healthy environment. i look forward to seeing you all in charlotte. to chairman and all the members, thank you. >> thank you. if we are happy to be in your city and in your district, congressman pat. thank you for your leadership at the national level and for your service to the people that you represent in your congressional district for. thank you very much. >> take care and have a good time. >> our next presenter is rabin m -- robin mann, the president of the sierra club, whose mission is to explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places on earth, practice and promotes the responsible use of the earth's ecosystem and resources, to educate and in this humanity in the protection and restoration and to protect the quality of the natural environment, and to use all lawful means to carry out these objectives. we are happy to have you and we look forward to your testimony today if. >> thank you very much, governor. i want to express appreciation on behalf of my
the value of healthy people and help the environment. and a peaceful world. -- and healthy environment. i look forward to seeing you all in charlotte. to chairman and all the members, thank you. >> thank you. if we are happy to be in your city and in your district, congressman pat. thank you for your leadership at the national level and for your service to the people that you represent in your congressional district for. thank you very much. >> take care and have a good time....
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it is because the internet itself is a dynamic, comfortably -- constantly evolving environment. the internet has allowed a trillion dollar economy to grow and thrive and enable our internet industry to create thousands of high-paying jobs. it is no exaggeration to say that the internet itself is in danger because of these bills. how will it do that? lawsuits. baseless, predatory lawsuits. lawsuits that will stop speech and commerce debt in their tracks. the authors of sopa and pipa say that is not the intention of the bill. they say they need to put in private rights to action because sometimes the courts are not fast enough. they need anti-circumvention mechanisms to avoid fixing these real problems and they say they need to make the definitions are loose and open. the problem is that once their words become law, these words are set free from the world of good intentions and cast into the world of enforcement, and that is where they stop working. companies like mine are responsible for enforcing today's copyright protection laws. we know how this stuff works. these bills will o
it is because the internet itself is a dynamic, comfortably -- constantly evolving environment. the internet has allowed a trillion dollar economy to grow and thrive and enable our internet industry to create thousands of high-paying jobs. it is no exaggeration to say that the internet itself is in danger because of these bills. how will it do that? lawsuits. baseless, predatory lawsuits. lawsuits that will stop speech and commerce debt in their tracks. the authors of sopa and pipa say that is...
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in that environment, immigration is controversial, then as now. it was not until the economy picked up in the early years of the 20th century and there were more writers who began to talk about the statue of liberty in positive terms, related to immigration -- a great moment of that is the play "the melting pot." it is an ode to the greatness of america as a country that can receive people from everywhere and blend them together so we can be interpreted. -- integrated. in that play, which became popular, and the president went to sea in 1908, the statute is represented there the way emma did, as a beacon of welcome for people from abroad. that begins the process, which does not come to fruition until the new deal. it is not until then that the poem and the statue get routed as a symbol of welcome for immigrants. >> how did the new deal and the effects of world war ii change the place of the statue in american imagination? >> the first thing that happened is that immigration basically was over. in 1924, the immigration act reduced immigration to a
in that environment, immigration is controversial, then as now. it was not until the economy picked up in the early years of the 20th century and there were more writers who began to talk about the statue of liberty in positive terms, related to immigration -- a great moment of that is the play "the melting pot." it is an ode to the greatness of america as a country that can receive people from everywhere and blend them together so we can be interpreted. -- integrated. in that play,...
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we are facing problems with the environment. and in what we will be doing over the next several weeks, and i'm absolutely delighted the league is sponsoring these debates and we are able to speak to the american public and address the issues in a way such as this and i think you're going to see a change. >> vice-president bush, you have one minute for a bottle. >> i was glad to get that vote of confidence from mrs. ferraro on my economic judgment. let me make a statement on the economy. the other day, she was in eggplant and she said to the workers why are you all voting for the reagan-bush ticket? and there was a long, deathly silence. and she says we delivered. that's the problem. not blaming her, except for the liberal voting record in the house, they delivered. they delivered 21.5% interest rates. they delivered what they called malaise. they delivered interest rates that are off the charts. they delivered to come pace, checks that were shrinking and we have delivered optimism. people are going back to work. 6 million of the
we are facing problems with the environment. and in what we will be doing over the next several weeks, and i'm absolutely delighted the league is sponsoring these debates and we are able to speak to the american public and address the issues in a way such as this and i think you're going to see a change. >> vice-president bush, you have one minute for a bottle. >> i was glad to get that vote of confidence from mrs. ferraro on my economic judgment. let me make a statement on the...
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i think there is a better regulatory environment today. >> it is independence day. coming up, a history of the statue of liberty. 125 ye
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the foundation supports the cease-fire model to combat environments because it works. that was our hypothesis 10 years ago when we began our investment and since then, the foundation has committed nearly $10 million to develop tests and spread the model and tell the stories you're hearing today. our most recent investment was to begin to develop a business plan and strengthen the organizational capacity for replication and provide the technical assistance that is available to all of you across the country to help replicate this model. we know that the technical assistance is there in truth because of mayors like those who are with us today. people were open to different solutions. one that would sometimes have to be explained to a skeptical public but this idea may to bottom line economic sense because gun violence undermines the very fabric of life and opportunity in a community. it is a cost strain through lost wages, no job creating investment, and exceptionally high use of police and emergency room services. as dr. gary slutkin, if you can stem the violence, it mak
the foundation supports the cease-fire model to combat environments because it works. that was our hypothesis 10 years ago when we began our investment and since then, the foundation has committed nearly $10 million to develop tests and spread the model and tell the stories you're hearing today. our most recent investment was to begin to develop a business plan and strengthen the organizational capacity for replication and provide the technical assistance that is available to all of you across...
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and that kind of environment, the fed has an impossible job to do. i think the big six offensive -- the big expansion, we have to talk about it. the fed is in an impossible situation because this policy is so broken. >> i want to come back to taxes. we touched on in number of different things. what would your answer to the question about whether cutting the tax rate is going to grow capital spending and thus grow jobs? what was your response? >> the president has proposed cutting the corporate tax rate to 28%. unlike governor romney, he has of eightting a group o certain ways you can pay for this. if it is paid for in revenue neutral, it would be good for the economy. tax cuts that are not paid for are almost certainly bad for the economy. higher deficits do more damage from the lower marginal rates. >> the fact is this is absolutely true. he did not call me up yet on that. is it really low-rent nell. that is one of the reasons why we have big deficits. the corporate revenue to gdp is so low because we have got this really high tax rate compared to t
and that kind of environment, the fed has an impossible job to do. i think the big six offensive -- the big expansion, we have to talk about it. the fed is in an impossible situation because this policy is so broken. >> i want to come back to taxes. we touched on in number of different things. what would your answer to the question about whether cutting the tax rate is going to grow capital spending and thus grow jobs? what was your response? >> the president has proposed cutting...
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it cleans up the environment and it is american made, if i can put it like that. i think we are addicted to foreign oil. i don't mean to pick on exxon or british petroleum. but when i was in downtown baton rouge a couple of years ago when the british petroleum fiasco happened, a guy stopped me and said did you hear about the oil spill in the gulf of mexico this morning? i said no, you're the first one that told me. he said, can you guess which producer caused it? i said british petroleum. i did not hesitate a second. as governor, we clean up for air and water in louisiana. we had their regulation of energy. -- fair regulation. i believe we need to the energy independence. natural gas. we need to take back our future, and i would do it that way. it can be done safely. watch me do it. we do it in louisiana. [applause] i will close, if you let me. if there is no other questions, i will point to what the enemy is doing. barack obama's five top ambassadors, germany, france, switzerland, great britain, and belgium, gave an average of $725,000 each to the presidential ca
it cleans up the environment and it is american made, if i can put it like that. i think we are addicted to foreign oil. i don't mean to pick on exxon or british petroleum. but when i was in downtown baton rouge a couple of years ago when the british petroleum fiasco happened, a guy stopped me and said did you hear about the oil spill in the gulf of mexico this morning? i said no, you're the first one that told me. he said, can you guess which producer caused it? i said british petroleum. i did...
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he will discuss the political relationships, energy, the environment, and national security. that is live from washington on c-span2. that starts at 4:00 p.m. eastern. >> we ask students to create a video telling us what part of the constitution was most important to them and why. today we're going to california to talk with the third prize winner. she is an 11th-grader at walnut high-school. why did you choose to focus on the 26th amendment for your documentary? >> we wanted to pick an amendment that directly related to youth. we decided to go with the youth the amendment. we wanted something to empower people who do not exercise the right to vote to get out to the polls this year. we wanted to empower youth to use the right to vote when it is granted to them. >> you interview the mayor. what did you learn from him? >> he is the mayor of lahabra. he is also a professor of political science. he had a lot to teach us about the actual amendment and the fact that youth do not know enough yet to make well-in for political decisions. youth empowering themselves through education.
he will discuss the political relationships, energy, the environment, and national security. that is live from washington on c-span2. that starts at 4:00 p.m. eastern. >> we ask students to create a video telling us what part of the constitution was most important to them and why. today we're going to california to talk with the third prize winner. she is an 11th-grader at walnut high-school. why did you choose to focus on the 26th amendment for your documentary? >> we wanted to...
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therefore you have an environment in which you can exercise your muscles. so many of you have seen that and know that to be the case. this is an incredibly important accessible facility for those with disabilities. and in any event, those with disabilities ought to have access certainly to public facilities and we can make it so. now, i'm not going to offer an amendment to strike this language. but i hope, mr. chairman, and, mr. ranking member, that this will be struck. i hope that we will listen to the tens of lets that are i've gotten and you've gotten and i want to ask unanimous consent to include in the record at this time. the chair: the gentleman the gentleman's request will be covered by general leave. mr. hoyer: thank you very much. for many americans with disabilities, swimming pools are an important source of physical activity and emotional comfort. the provisions in question would roll back the justice department's 2010 accessibility regulations, undermining standards for new pool construction and for upgrading of existing facilities. this would
therefore you have an environment in which you can exercise your muscles. so many of you have seen that and know that to be the case. this is an incredibly important accessible facility for those with disabilities. and in any event, those with disabilities ought to have access certainly to public facilities and we can make it so. now, i'm not going to offer an amendment to strike this language. but i hope, mr. chairman, and, mr. ranking member, that this will be struck. i hope that we will...
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even in -- any environment. just to be seen. so the censorship is taken care of by people and that's my statement and feeling. thank you. host: any comments, michael gross, our caller talked about they. who is the they? are we talking about governments? are we talking about companies themselves mining our information? who is the they? the other? guest: well, i can't really speak to what the caller had in mind specifically. but there are they issues, if we want to call them that, with both corporations and governments. i spoke a minute ago about the trove of information that we have all built up about ourselves through our activity online. i talked about the risks of government access to that information, but there are, as you point out, equally strong risks regarding the fact that these -- this tiny number of corporations has so much data and so much, therefore, power over us in their possession. we all take the boxings on terms of service -- boxes on terms of service, g mail, facebook, twitter without reading them. in fact, we
even in -- any environment. just to be seen. so the censorship is taken care of by people and that's my statement and feeling. thank you. host: any comments, michael gross, our caller talked about they. who is the they? are we talking about governments? are we talking about companies themselves mining our information? who is the they? the other? guest: well, i can't really speak to what the caller had in mind specifically. but there are they issues, if we want to call them that, with both...
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many nasa employers -- employees work regularly in hazardous environments and i don't want to be responsible for endanger. procurement, operation of agencywide testing, this account is a big source for jobs. it funds nearly 10,000 contractor work years and nearly 8,000 government employees. f.t.e.'s who carry out these activities. just because it's called cross -- it cuts vital important things for nasa. and if you want to cut nasa, then you ought to cut this. if you support sticking it to nasa and cutting nasa, then -- if you're against the commercial crew, if you're against all the things they do for space safety, support this eafment about you -- amendment. but if you -- nasa takes a back seat to no one in this body criticizing the chinese government. but frankly this administration has been weak with regard to aggressively pushing with regard to trade and things like that. we forced and urged and told kirk to put chinese speakers on and took the wrong money. we put the money in for chinese speakers when they didn't even ask for it. i urge, if you want to protect nasa, i urge a no vote on
many nasa employers -- employees work regularly in hazardous environments and i don't want to be responsible for endanger. procurement, operation of agencywide testing, this account is a big source for jobs. it funds nearly 10,000 contractor work years and nearly 8,000 government employees. f.t.e.'s who carry out these activities. just because it's called cross -- it cuts vital important things for nasa. and if you want to cut nasa, then you ought to cut this. if you support sticking it to nasa...
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the question is not whether we all want to live in a more hospitable environment and not whether we want our government to provide services to people who need them, including the homeless and people were suffering from addiction of one sort or another, whether the government is doing that in a way that is an assistant with the rights of the people it purports to be trying to help and in a way that respects their basic human dignity is. so is not a disagreement over gold, but over tactics. and the issue is more salian today, not so much over questions of homeless policy, but, if we're going to focus on your city for a moment, on the stop-and-frisk policy in the inner-city police department. -- in the new york city police department. but when we are stopping over 600,000 people in the street, less than 1% leading tour rest -- leading to arrest and the majority are racial minorities, then we're getting into public safety and we are losing in terms of the ability of people of color to live in this city and feel like they're not suspect just because they live in the wrong neighborhood or atte
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more plundering of the environment's end in less illegal wars. have we had enough? [applause] we have had enough. that is why people like you and me are standing up in a way the world has not seen in generations. we are a movement that is alive and well across america. we are here to stay. [applause] let me tell you why i am standing up and how i come to be standing here today before you. 30 years ago i was a new doctor starting off the medical practice. even then it was easy to see that our broken health care system was failing the system basically need it. as a mother, i was deeply disturbed by it be a new epidemic of disease descending on our children. the rising tide of obesity and diabetes and asthma and cancer and learning disabilities and autism and more. these were new. i became impatient with pills and sending people back to the very things that are making us sick to start with. i'm everything from pollution to poverty to industrial and nutrition and violence. i thought it only our elected officials knew of the amazing solutions that save lives and 10 money
more plundering of the environment's end in less illegal wars. have we had enough? [applause] we have had enough. that is why people like you and me are standing up in a way the world has not seen in generations. we are a movement that is alive and well across america. we are here to stay. [applause] let me tell you why i am standing up and how i come to be standing here today before you. 30 years ago i was a new doctor starting off the medical practice. even then it was easy to see that our...
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embassy so that you can have a safe environment to discuss your future. why does that have to be a one- way street? i think this question needs to be answered. i appreciate the ambassador and the administration officials who made the right decision on april 26 to allow chen to have six days' time of that freedom. but i do want to ask these questions. i certainly think -- some conversations were had yesterday about how chen failed. he was treated or how much pressure he has received. i think i would reserve a later time to share. but the bottom line, yesterday he told me -- he said my wife and i feel in danger. we are left alone. we do not have anybody at present with us. even as late as 9:00, our six- year old baby girl was crying for food. we were suffering starvation the first nine after our guaranteed freedom. -- the first night. after somebody call the u.s. embassy apparently and somebody intervened they went to the hospital and they were given some food. you can read that account in the very detailed description written by one of his first -- close f
embassy so that you can have a safe environment to discuss your future. why does that have to be a one- way street? i think this question needs to be answered. i appreciate the ambassador and the administration officials who made the right decision on april 26 to allow chen to have six days' time of that freedom. but i do want to ask these questions. i certainly think -- some conversations were had yesterday about how chen failed. he was treated or how much pressure he has received. i think i...
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it is a different business environment running a private equity firm. there are policies now that they are proposing to do as president which are important. host: the next call is an independent from florida, good morning. caller: thank you for cspan. i am about 60 years old and i have read all my life about this stuff. i recall -- you mentioned we lost 8 million jobs out of 20 million or the last 15 years. in manufacturing. we can't account for a lot of the others. i recall reading that the american economy was supposed to go into a third stage beyond manufacturing about 20 years ago. we were preparing to be the service economy. the service sector was going to take over and we would outsourced and this was a natural progression of the worldwide economy. now i see that the so-called fire sector -- -- is theestion is this federal reserve in charge of so much, such a massive amount of money in the whirlpool of money that they can actually be like a poker player at a table who is backed by millions of the other guy might have a better hand but he can love
it is a different business environment running a private equity firm. there are policies now that they are proposing to do as president which are important. host: the next call is an independent from florida, good morning. caller: thank you for cspan. i am about 60 years old and i have read all my life about this stuff. i recall -- you mentioned we lost 8 million jobs out of 20 million or the last 15 years. in manufacturing. we can't account for a lot of the others. i recall reading that the...
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it is an environment and the heads directly than it did in the test here. -- and it behaves differently than it did in the test here. we tested a range of activities, but yet to find out how it will behave when you're at mars. we need to get comfortable with that and do so efficiently. we want to do so in an efficient way. by working mars time, it gives is basically 16 hours to plan an uplink while the rover is sleeping on mars. we can take a long time. if we do not rotate with bars day and night, then we start to lose that ability, we lose track of mars' night while we are working but that helps us to be efficient in checking out the vehicle. another complex than we have to learn, is how to operate within ourselves. we of 420 something people -- >> scientists. >> and another 300 engineers on the mission. we have something like 700 or 800 people learning to operate this vehicle. we have to know how to interact with ourselves. we have to know how each other operates, and each other's individual specialized skills so we can get more efficient. we get to know each other very well. we can s
it is an environment and the heads directly than it did in the test here. -- and it behaves differently than it did in the test here. we tested a range of activities, but yet to find out how it will behave when you're at mars. we need to get comfortable with that and do so efficiently. we want to do so in an efficient way. by working mars time, it gives is basically 16 hours to plan an uplink while the rover is sleeping on mars. we can take a long time. if we do not rotate with bars day and...
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we created an environment to create jobs. i want to create that environment for the entire state and have a government of cooperation, not a government of being an adverse rate for our citizens and our small businesses. >> mr. dalton, your response. >> he talks about his wins. in the last election, he lost charlotte and mecklenburg county. for nine straight years while he was mayor, charlotte was the highest tax city in the state and the highest tax city when he left. he took in 19% pay raise. taxes went up. there is no wonder that the people did not voted for him because of some of those things. >> i would like to continue that conversation. i have talked to voters out there who say they are fed up with congress and the state legislature because they do not think you can get anything done. you are not willing to compromise because of partisan politics. can each give me a specific example of somewhere in your years of public life where you have tossed aside partisan politics and gotten something done? >> i helped a city becom
we created an environment to create jobs. i want to create that environment for the entire state and have a government of cooperation, not a government of being an adverse rate for our citizens and our small businesses. >> mr. dalton, your response. >> he talks about his wins. in the last election, he lost charlotte and mecklenburg county. for nine straight years while he was mayor, charlotte was the highest tax city in the state and the highest tax city when he left. he took in 19%...
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but the problem with this issue is that we are operating in vea hostile political environment. and to deal with a very difficult issue like this i think it would be difficult at best. but again let me ask this question, the president of the united states runs around the country doing speeches, done a couple speeches over the last 15 months, about immigration. matter of fact over the last three years he's done a number of speeches about immigration. where's the president's immigration plan? where does the president stand on this issue? instead of campaigning all the time, maybe he ought to come back to washington and go to work. >> mr. speaker, on the secret service -- [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> house speaker john baneer with his weekly legislative agenda. the house came in this morning at 10:00 eastern. they'll return in about 15 minutes or so to debate cybersecurity legislation that seeks to get business and government to share information that could stop attacks on computer networks. the
but the problem with this issue is that we are operating in vea hostile political environment. and to deal with a very difficult issue like this i think it would be difficult at best. but again let me ask this question, the president of the united states runs around the country doing speeches, done a couple speeches over the last 15 months, about immigration. matter of fact over the last three years he's done a number of speeches about immigration. where's the president's immigration plan?...
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it is an ever-prent reminder of the unforgiving environment in which the survival is a today where people wth with a shrewd interaction. .. >> alliances often shifting. and now with the u.s., a little more than half a century of experience in the region from half a world away has inserted itself to craft policy. the major factors driving them can be grouped into three main categories, economic, security, and political. ouped into three main categories. economic, political and security. in the economic sphere, the defining issue the participated in renewed american interests in the 1940s and continues to shape engagement today can be expressed in one word. oil. the energy sector, by vast petroleum and natural gas, reserves in the region of the industrialized another development in the nations of the world. >> recognized by the u.s. and on other industrial countries, created a harjo carbon dependency that magnify the influence of this region of the world economic and political status. the middle east embargo in the 1970s and the returning spike in the 1980s sent shockwaves rippling through
it is an ever-prent reminder of the unforgiving environment in which the survival is a today where people wth with a shrewd interaction. .. >> alliances often shifting. and now with the u.s., a little more than half a century of experience in the region from half a world away has inserted itself to craft policy. the major factors driving them can be grouped into three main categories, economic, security, and political. ouped into three main categories. economic, political and security. in...
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those all have an impact, because it is the environment. how do people feel when there are millions of dollars in advertisement spending in the state of montana for example on the senate race. it affects the house race and other races. that is one of the unintended consequences, but certainly a consequence of super pak spending like this. when the campaigns, and i work for far more campaigns than independent expenditures, when we deal with campaigns what we always talk about is when is crossroads going to come up? one is crossroads' going to be there? half of our planning and discussion is about what the outside entities are going to do. we use to just plan on the other side in terms of campaign. we used to have pure corn to do, they are board to do. we are now planning for a multi- level chess game, which makes the job more fun. to go there are a number of them. there are supertax that cropped up in senate races. -- >> there are a number of them. biggest outside spender in house races is the democratic house majority pack. >> i believe tod
those all have an impact, because it is the environment. how do people feel when there are millions of dollars in advertisement spending in the state of montana for example on the senate race. it affects the house race and other races. that is one of the unintended consequences, but certainly a consequence of super pak spending like this. when the campaigns, and i work for far more campaigns than independent expenditures, when we deal with campaigns what we always talk about is when is...
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we have the best environment for that talent. >> energy and then campaign finance. >> you are looking at california right now. their massive increases in the costs. when consumers are paying for gasoline, they're not able to purchase their basic commodities every day. what is happening? governor brown is proposing a relaxation of regulation that impact energy industry. that is clearly a concession that regulation drives the costs of energy. we need to have the same focus of discussion in washington. what is happening in california can happen -- >> i heard about that happening in hawaii. >> if you have a stool with two legs, it will fall over. look at what the canadians did with their cash cow. we can do spending, taxes, and energy with our cash cow. >> tom, you think this will happen with the makeup of the government we have today? >> i think when people figure out there is a big chunk of change and there is a debate of people trying to protect entitlements and those trying to kill energy, who are you going to bet on? -- it will save as much as 50 cents per gallon. they pay as much as
we have the best environment for that talent. >> energy and then campaign finance. >> you are looking at california right now. their massive increases in the costs. when consumers are paying for gasoline, they're not able to purchase their basic commodities every day. what is happening? governor brown is proposing a relaxation of regulation that impact energy industry. that is clearly a concession that regulation drives the costs of energy. we need to have the same focus of...
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about the $15 figure, but -- as we look around the universe of things we want to do in the aviation environment, like i said before, we have to find places to cut. that was one of them because it is not risk-based, that was put. >> i fully understand risk- based. again, the federal flight deck officer, is that the last line of defense for? our travelling for >> i think the armed cockpit door probably is. >> speaking as a 17-year pilot and also as a federal flight deck officer, know about the cockpit door. , i havell you, ma'am, flown as a pilot and also federal flight deck officer, you may think that the door is the last line of defense, but it is that our pilots in the cockpit that will be the last line of defense. thank you for your comment, though. is your intention that this program be phased out? >> i think as the budget request shows, it is our intention to reduce it, yes. but we have not predicted its demise. we just think we can do it with less. >> expound upon that. what kind of message does it send the pilots willing to join the program on their own time, take personal vacation days o
about the $15 figure, but -- as we look around the universe of things we want to do in the aviation environment, like i said before, we have to find places to cut. that was one of them because it is not risk-based, that was put. >> i fully understand risk- based. again, the federal flight deck officer, is that the last line of defense for? our travelling for >> i think the armed cockpit door probably is. >> speaking as a 17-year pilot and also as a federal flight deck officer,...